Where does “benotian” come from?

benotian (Old English) comes from Old English notian, from Proto-Germanic nutōną, from Proto-Germanic nutō, from Proto-Indo-European newd- — to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to...

benotian (Old English): to use, consume

Definitions

  1. to use, consume

Ancestry of “benotian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishnotianto make use of, employ, use; to enjoy; to...
2Proto-GermanicnutōnąTo make use of; employ
3Proto-Germanicnutōuse, profit, yield
4Proto-Indo-Europeannewd-to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European newd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic nutō →Every word from Proto-Germanic nutōną →